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Storms, TSA shutdown and spring break collide: 12,000 US flights hit in single day
More than 12,100 US flights were canceled or delayed on March 16, 2026, as major storms and a TSA staffing crisis from the government shutdown hit airports nationwide.
American Airlines hit hardest as Winter Storm Fern shatters flight records
American Airlines canceled 653 flights during Winter Storm Fern, triggering emergency crew pay as FAA rules and hub congestion delayed recovery.
Why are U.S. flight delays rising now? FAA staffing shortages and Dallas/Fort Worth outage explained
Discover how staffing woes at the FAA and infrastructure failures at Dallas/Fort Worth are driving a surge in flight delays—and what travellers and airlines need to know.